Erin Patterson no longer accused of attempting to kill husband as mushroom murders trial begins
by Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter from World news | The Guardian on (#6WY7V)
Victorian supreme court judge tells jury that charges relating to Simon Patterson have been dropped
The trial of Erin Patterson for allegedly murdering her in-laws by serving them a lunch laced with death cap mushrooms has started in a Victorian court.
Patterson, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023.
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